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Herman Joseph
Researcher at National Development and Research Institutes
Publications - 51
Citations - 3399
Herman Joseph is an academic researcher from National Development and Research Institutes. The author has contributed to research in topics: Methadone maintenance & Methadone. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 51 publications receiving 3162 citations. Previous affiliations of Herman Joseph include Rockefeller University & Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
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Opioids and the treatment of chronic pain: controversies, current status, and future directions.
TL;DR: A narrative review briefly describes the neurobiology of opioids and focuses on the complex issues at this interface between analgesia and abuse, including terminology, clinical challenges, and the potential for new agents, such as buprenorphine, to influence practice.
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Chronic Pain Among Chemically Dependent Patients in Methadone Maintenance and Residential Treatment Facilities
Andrew Rosenblum,Herman Joseph,Chunki Fong,Steven Kipnis,Charles M. Cleland,Russell K. Portenoy +5 more
TL;DR: Chronic severe pain is prevalent among patients in substance abuse treatment, especially MMTP patients, and self-medication for pain with psychoactive drugs appears especially problematic among substance users who enroll in drug-free treatment programs.
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Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT): a review of historical and clinical issues.
TL;DR: Reviews issued by the Institute of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health have defined narcotic addiction as a chronic medical disorder and have claimed that methadone maintenance coupled with social services is the most effective treatment for this condition.
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Buprenorphine and methadone maintenance in jail and post-release: a randomized clinical trial
Stephen Magura,Joshua D. Lee,Jason Hershberger,Herman Joseph,Lisa A. Marsch,Carol Shropshire,Andrew Rosenblum +6 more
TL;DR: After initiating opioid agonist treatment in jail, continuing buprenorphine maintenance in the community appears to be more acceptable to offenders than continuing methadone maintenance.
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Long‐term outcome of patients treated with methadone maintenance*
Vincent P. Dole,Herman Joseph +1 more
TL;DR: The present study summarizes some statistics that seem relevant to addiction that have been admitted to methadone maintenance programs in New York since the modality was formally defined in 1%5.